Chris Baran
Experienced AI, Cloud, & DevOps Engineering Leader
- Role
- Manager, Ai & Cloud Platform at Eide Bailly
- Location
- Cleveland, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Baran
Hardworking, self-motivated senior technical leader specializing in software engineering team management and DevOps culture, as well as cloud, server, and web architecture design, implementation, and support.
Experience
Manager, Ai & Cloud Platform
Mar 2025 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US
Leading the firm’s AI and cloud platform strategy, governance, and adoption. • Piloting custom AI Agents and workflows that reduce manual work on customer engagements.• Designing the Power Platform environment strategy and application lifecycle management, allowing the firm’s pro and citizen developers to safely and efficiently build custom AI solutions and workflows.• Supporting the rollout of Microsoft Copilot to the firm.• Implementing governance controls for Copilot, Power Platform, and Azure.• Evaluating AI tools and services.• Evangelizing, educating, and supporting citizen development using Power Platform and Copilot Studio.• Managing a growing team of software engineers, business analysts, and solution architects aligned to cross-functional teams.
Education
Miami University
B.A., Strategic Communication, Political Science
2003 — 2007
Skills
- Scripting
- Web Applications
- Xml
- Vmware
- Server Architecture
- Virtualization
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- Asp.net Mvc
- Performance Management
- Iis
- Operating Systems
- System Architecture
- Rackspace Cloud
- Disaster Recovery
- Managed Services
- Troubleshooting
- Dns
- Enterprise Architecture
- Active Directory
- Windows Server
- Hardware
- Sql
- Visio
- Vmware Esx
- Private Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
- Windows
- Sharepoint
- Powershell
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Tfs
- Team Management
- Cloud Computing
- Windows Azure
- Group Policy
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